Where Were You When?: 180 Unforgettable Moments in Living History

Highlighted by more than two hundred photographs and illustrations, a visual, living history of the past six decades offers eyewitness accounts and reflections by people present at milestone events in science, industry, society, natural disasters, and combat, from the outbreak of World War II, to the devastating tsunami of December 2004, to the death of Pope John Paul II.

About Author

Ian Harrison has researched and written a number of books including The Book of Firsts and The Book of Inventions. He used to work on television documentaries which included an investigation into the two heads of Cromwell and an examination into the wit and cynicism of Branding. He was born in Castleford and now lives in London with his wife and daughter.